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Sample SD Wills & Probate Cases

... Darlene petitioned for formal probate of Minnie's estate. ... [¶10.] This Court has not addressed
the issue of what constitutes a final order in a probate proceeding since South Dakota adopted
the Uniform Probate Code (UPC). [1] 1994 SD Sess. Laws ch. 232. ...

... Wayne Olson was appointed personal representative of Glenn's estate (Estate). In the will, Glenn
specifically devised his real estate to James Olson and six other nieces and nephews. The Estate
was informally probated in accordance with the Uniform Probate Code. ...

... In contrast, Personal Representative argues that the use of the word "estate" in the statutes refers
only to property that is subject to probate. ... To support its position, the Home contends that the
definition of "estate" incorporates more than the property subject to probate. ...

... On March 24, 2006, Ray filed an application in court to be appointed the personal representative
of Joe's estate and for informal probate. ... In April 2006, Mary Kay filed her petition in court for
informal probate, determination of heirs, and appointment of personal representative. ...

... Donald died in 1979. His estate was probated by the United States Department of the Interior,
Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of Hearings and Appeals, the office that completes probate
matters for Native Americans who reside in Indian Country. ...